The Academy for Academics and Arts is an educational institution that offers instruction in language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. The school enrolls students in pre-kindergarten through grade eight. It maintains a parent-teacher association that encourages the participation of parents in several school activities. The school organizes various extracurricular activities, such as dance, drama, visual arts and music. The Academy for Academics and Arts has a work force of more than 40 employees, including teachers and support staff members. The school has a library that stocks various types of books and other reading and reference materials. Academy for Academics and Arts is located in Huntsville, Ala., and is governed by Huntsville City Schools, which operates several elementary, middle, high and magnet schools.